“Sunflowers for Kids” Raises $1,300 for Autism Services

Sunflowers, Wildflowers sold to Benefit United Services Center for Autism at Sept. 6 event Pomfret Center, CT – Families flocked to Lapsley Orchard Sunday for United Services’ 11th annual Sunflowers for Kids, raising $1,300 for local children’s autism programming. 100 percent of the proceeds from sales of sunflowers and wildflowers [...]

September 8th, 2015|

State Needs Assessment Calls for Funding of USI Windham Regional Clinic

United Services Seeking State Assistance to Construct Consolidated Windham Regional Clinic Dayville, CT - An annual statewide needs assessment for Eastern Connecticut is calling on the state to make mental health a priority in the region through the funding of United Services Windham Regional Clinical Center. The 2015 Update for [...]

August 12th, 2015|

Congressman Joe Courtney Tours USI Willimantic Clinic

United Services Seeking State Assistance to Construct Consolidated Windham Regional Clinic Willimantic, CT - Congressman Joe Courtney toured United Services’ Outpatient Behavioral Clinic in Willimantic on Thursday afternoon . The tour was conducted by United Services’ President & CEO Diane Manning who discussed United Services’ initiatives to expand physical [...]

August 7th, 2015|

11th Annual Sunflowers for Kids Sunday Sept. 6 at Lapsley Orchard

Pomfret Center, CT – Lapsley Orchard is set to host its 11th annual Sunflowers for Kids event on Sunday, September 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The orchard’s end-of-summer bounty of sunflowers and wildflowers will be harvested and sold in bunches, or available for guests to pick their own, [...]

August 5th, 2015|

Summer Leadership Week for Teens!

United Services will host a Summer Leadership Week from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 20th - 24th at Temple B'nai Israel at 345 Jackson Street in Willimantic. This free program for boys and girls ages 12 to 16 is designed to teach leadership and relationship skills including communication, confidence, [...]

June 23rd, 2015|

The Inn at Woodstock Hill Summerfest to benefit USI Center for Autism

The Inn at Woodstock Hill is set to host its 11th annual Summer Fest on Saturday, August 1st from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will feature a lobster dinner and a varied and delicious buffet and $15 from each ticket sale will be donated to children’s treatment and supportive programs at the United Services [...]

June 23rd, 2015|

United Services Staff and Board Member Recognized as Family Champions

The Connecticut Council of Family Service Agencies (CCFSA) recently named United Services Positive Parenting Program Counselor Aimee Terwilliger and Board Member Terri Pearsall as recipients of the 2015 “Family Champion Award.” Annually the Council recognizes one staff member and one board member from each of its member agencies as Family Champions for [...]

June 12th, 2015|

Particle Accelerator: Free Music Festival on June 13

Particle Accelerator: A Day of Music and Hope will be held Saturday June 13, 2015 in Rotary Park, Putnam from noon to 11 p.m. The 9th annual event, in memory of Jack Young Jr., is a free music festival featuring 20 bands of all musical genres and dedicated to raising [...]

June 3rd, 2015|

United Services to offer Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainings in May

United Services will be hosting a free Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHA) training open to the community in May, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month activities. The two-part YMHFA training will take place at United Services’ Dayville clinic at 1007 North Main Street on Tuesday, May 19th and [...]

April 30th, 2015|

Dining for a Cause to benefit United Services May 5

Please join United Services at the 99 Restaurant in Dayville from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday May 5 for a Dining for a Cause to benefit Particle Accelerator. Particle Accelerator is an annual, free, all-day benefit concert to raise awareness on depression and suicide and funds for United [...]

April 29th, 2015|